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OWNERS MANUAL  

FOR MEC 500E ATA 

 
 

 

 
 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for 500E ATA

Page 1: ...Page 1 Version 2 OWNERS MANUAL FOR MEC 500E ATA...

Page 2: ...the machine is in the DISARMED SAFE position Step 2 In most cases your machine has been supplied to you ready to fire If so please proceed to Step 3 If your machine is supplied in a box without its ca...

Page 3: ...y under the knife separator blades without binding but with the minimum of clearance Adjust if necessary with 7 16 open ended wrench You are looking for a gap about the thickness of a business card be...

Page 4: ...with a remote disarm box assembly and 10ft of cable This unit plugs into the remote disarm socket on the control box allowing the remote disarm box assembly to be placed by the opening of the trap hou...

Page 5: ...D BODY PARTS AWAY FROM THE MACHINE WHEN ARMING RELEASING AND DISARMING Step 6 Standing at arm s length behind the machine and making sure that all body parts are clear of the machine push the ARM OFF...

Page 6: ...e machine elevation by loosening the nut on the side of the machine as shown below Extending the turnbuckle will tilt the machine backwards to the desired angle Once the correct angle is achieved RETI...

Page 7: ...o 2 of the upright of the machine as shown below Tilt the machine to the desired angle by adjusting the turnbuckle Photo 3 Adding tilt allows the machine to throw a flat target with no curl Once the c...

Page 8: ...e trap to fire the clay on center RETIGHTEN THE NUTS ON THE TURNBUCKLE TO HOLD THE CORRECT ADJUSTMENT Step 12 Once centering the clay is achieved remove the 3 8 allen bolt from the center of the shaft...

Page 9: ...Page 9 Version 2 1 2 REMOVE TOP JAM NUT ONLY...

Page 10: ...BE TIGHTENED SECURELY AGAINST EACH OTHER Step 16 The pull cord or optional wireless release can now be connected to the machine The manual pull cord or wireless release gets connected to the yellow e...

Page 11: ...e unless it is disarmed and the power disconnected While in storage the machine must be left in the disarmed state and the power battery disconnected Any spring tension does not need to be released Yo...

Page 12: ...g each clay as it drops onto the throwing plate Check for cracks and chips If the clays arrive on the plate intact then move on to the throwing section below c If they arrive chipped or cracked then r...

Page 13: ...er throwing arm strip with about 1 16 clearance Any more than this clearance can cause the arm to break the clay by riding over it Adjust by raising or lowering the throwing plate with 4 nuts on the p...

Page 14: ...usel pusher arm is not jammed with broken clays or dirt b The pusher return spring is broken or missing c With the pusher arm withdrawn the carousel should be free to rotate with a small amount of fri...

Page 15: ...es not Arm Check a Battery is charged and that connections are tight b Toggle switch is in the down ON position or on the Handheld that the ARM indicator light is on c There are 3 components in place...

Page 16: ...fire on the Pull Cord button a Either the connections cable or command push button are faulty Disconnect the 110V Plug from the Pull Cord using a lead wire with 1 stripped of each end insert into the...

Page 17: ...r limit switch arm The arm should pass over the limit switch with only a small amount of space c If the machine still fires by itself check if the relay contacts have stuck together and if so replace...

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